Dubai Polo Gold Cup Series
The Polo Masters Cup Final between Bin Drai Polo and Ankora Polo was played on Saturday 12 February at Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club. Raul Laplacette opened the scoring for Bin Drai and consecutive goals from Laplacette resulted in a comfortable 6-3 lead by half-time. Ricardo Garros scored two goals for Ankora to bring them within striking distance in the third chukka, 7-5, but Bin Drai continued their goal scoring to secure the win, 9-6. Garros was named the Most Valuable Player and Pico Flor, which was played by Garros, was chosen as the Best Playing Pony.
Polo Masters Cup Final Teams:Bin Drai (8): Faisal Yabroudi (0), Rashid bin Drai (1), Khalid bin Drai (1) & Raul Laplacette (6)Ankora (8): Mohammed Khalid (-1), Khalid Alomran (0), Ricardo Garros (5) & Pablo Urquiza (4)
Photograph: Bin Drai, winners of The Polo Masters Cup. By AHPRC